Tag: automation
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Jamf to Acquire Identity Automation for $215 Million
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in SecurityNewsApple device management firm Jamf has entered into an agreement to acquire IAM platform Identity Automation. The post Jamf to Acquire Identity Automation for $215 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/jamf-to-acquire-identity-automation-for-215-million/
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How New AI Agents Will Transform Credential Stuffing Attacks
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in SecurityNewsCredential stuffing attacks had a huge impact in 2024, fueled by a vicious circle of infostealer infections and data breaches. But things could be about to get worse still with Computer-Using Agents, a new kind of AI agent that enables low-cost, low-effort automation of common web tasks, including those frequently performed by attackers.Stolen credentials: The…
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Key Takeaways from the CSA Understanding Data Security Risk Survey
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Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, business, cloud, compliance, control, data, encryption, Hardware, intelligence, monitoring, network, regulation, risk, risk-management, software, strategy, switch, tool, update, vulnerabilityKey Takeaways from the CSA Understanding Data Security Risk Survey madhav Tue, 03/04/2025 – 04:32 As hybrid and multi-cloud environments become increasingly popular, identifying, prioritizing, and mitigating data security risks becomes increasingly complex. How can we tackle this complexity? By gaining insight into how organizations handle risk. That’s the goal of the latest Cloud Security…
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Bubba AI, Inc. is launching Comp AI to help 100,000 startups get SOC 2 compliant by 2032
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in SecurityNewsIntroducing Comp AI Comp AI is an open-source alternative to GRC automation platforms like Vanta and Drata. The platform includes several key features designed to automate compliance with frameworks such as SOC 2:A built-in risk register to help companies identify, document, and assess potential security risksOut-of-the-box security policies for modern companies, complete with an AI-powered…
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Why cyber attackers are targeting your solar energy systems, and how to stop them
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Tags: access, attack, authentication, automation, awareness, backup, best-practice, china, communications, control, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, detection, exploit, firmware, framework, group, infrastructure, iot, mfa, monitoring, network, password, penetration-testing, regulation, risk, russia, service, software, technology, threat, update, vulnerabilitySmart inverter vulnerabilities threaten the electric grid: The biggest risk occurs during high-demand times. If enough solar DERs suddenly go offline during a critical period, there might not be adequate alternative energy sources that can come online immediately, or the available alternatives are much more expensive to operate. Attackers can produce similar results merely by…
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Morpheus: Building Dynamic, Context-Specific Response Playbooks with AI
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in SecurityNewsHow Morpheus revolutionizes security automation with dynamically generated, context-aware workflows. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/morpheus-building-dynamic-context-specific-response-playbooks-with-ai/
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GitVenom campaign targets gamers and crypto investors by posing as fake GitHub projects
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in SecurityNewsGitVenom malware campaign targets gamers and crypto investors by posing as open-source projects on GitHub. Kaspersky researchers warn of a malware campaign, dubbed GitVenom, targeting GitHub users. The threat actors behind this campaign created hundreds of fake GitHub repositories with malicious code, disguising them as automation tools, crypto bots, and hacking utilities. The attackers used…
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N-able’s First Developer Portal Delivers Automation, Scaling for MSPs
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/analysis/n-ables-first-developer-portal-delivers-automation-scaling-for-msps
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StorOne boosts data security, automation in S1 Platform 3.9 update
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/storone-boosts-data-security-automation-in-s1-platform-3-9-update
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GitVenom Malware Steals $456K in Bitcoin Using Fake GitHub Projects to Hijack Wallets
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in SecurityNewsCybersecurity researchers are calling attention to an ongoing campaign that’s targeting gamers and cryptocurrency investors under the guise of open-source projects hosted on GitHub.The campaign, which spans hundreds of repositories, has been dubbed GitVenom by Kaspersky.”The infected projects include an automation instrument for interacting with Instagram accounts, a Telegram bot that enables First seen on…
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UAC-0212: Hackers Unleash Devastating Cyber Attack on Critical Infrastructure
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in SecurityNewsIn a recent escalation of cyber threats, hackers have launched a targeted campaign, identified as UAC-0212, aimed at compromising critical infrastructure facilities in Ukraine. This campaign, which began in the second half of 2024, involves sophisticated tactics to infiltrate the networks of developers and suppliers of automation and process control solutions. The attackers’ ultimate goal…
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The Technology Blueprint for CIOs: Expectations and Concerns
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in SecurityNewsProtiviti-CII CIO Insights Reveal AI and Cybersecurity as Top Priorities for CIOs. AI, security and sustainable technology are set to be the defining trends for the digital future. This technological evolution is fueled by rapid advancements in AI-powered automation, the adoption of zero trust security frameworks and a growing focus on ESG integration in digital…
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The Evolution of Single Sign-On for Autonomous AI Agents: Securing Non-Human Identities in the Age of Agentic Automation
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in SecurityNewsAs AI agents dominate workflows, traditional SSO struggles with machine-speed authentication. Discover next-gen frameworks using JWT tokens, quantum-resistant cryptography, and behavioral biometrics to secure non-human identities while balancing security and automation. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/the-evolution-of-single-sign-on-for-autonomous-ai-agents-securing-non-human-identities-in-the-age-of-agentic-automation/
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UAC-0212: Hackers Unleash Devastating Cyber Assault on Critical Infrastructure
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in SecurityNewsIn a recent escalation of cyber threats, hackers have launched a targeted campaign, identified as UAC-0212, aimed at compromising critical infrastructure facilities in Ukraine. This campaign, which began in the second half of 2024, involves sophisticated tactics to infiltrate the networks of developers and suppliers of automation and process control solutions. The attackers’ ultimate goal…
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Man vs. machine: Striking the perfect balance in threat intelligence
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in SecurityNewsIn this Help Net Security interview, Aaron Roberts, Director at Perspective Intelligence, discusses how automation is reshaping threat intelligence. He explains that while AI … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/02/24/automation-human-oversight-ai-threat-intelligence/
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DEF CON 32 Efficient Bug Bounty Automation Techniques
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in SecurityNewsAuthor/Presenter: Gunnar Andrews Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/def-con-32-efficient-bug-bounty-automation-techniques/
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How CISOs can sharpen their board pitch for IAM buy-in
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Tags: access, automation, breach, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, finance, guide, iam, identity, metric, risk, security-incident, strategy, supply-chainthe top focus area going into 2025. However, communicating IAM’s value to the board remains a challenge”, it isn’t enough for these security leaders to craft effective IAM strategies”, they must also secure their board’s support.CISOs know that executive buy-in is critical for obtaining the necessary funding and setting the right tone from the top. The…
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NSA Adds Innovative Features to Ghidra 11.3 Release
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in SecurityNewsThe National Security Agency (NSA) has unveiled Ghidra 11.3, the latest iteration of its open-source software reverse engineering (SRE) framework, introducing transformative features that streamline vulnerability analysis and collaborative research. This release”, coded internally as >>NSA Adds Innovative Features to Ghidra 11.3 Release
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What is SIEM? Improving security posture through event log data
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Tags: access, ai, api, automation, ciso, cloud, compliance, data, defense, detection, edr, endpoint, firewall, fortinet, gartner, google, guide, ibm, infrastructure, intelligence, kubernetes, LLM, microsoft, mitigation, mobile, monitoring, network, openai, regulation, risk, router, security-incident, service, siem, soar, soc, software, threat, toolAt its core, a SIEM is designed to parse and analyze various log files, including firewalls, servers, routers and so forth. This means that SIEMs can become the central “nerve center” of a security operations center, driving other monitoring functions to resolve the various daily alerts.Added to this data are various threat intelligence feeds that…
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CISA Issues Two New ICS Advisories Addressing Exploits and Vulnerabilities
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in SecurityNewsThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) escalated its cybersecurity alerts on February 18, 2025, releasing two critical Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories targeting vulnerabilities in Delta Electronics’ CNCSoft-G2 and Rockwell Automation’s GuardLogix controllers. These advisories flagged under ICSA-24-191-01 (Update A) and ICSA-25-035-02 (Update A), address high-severity flaws that could enable remote code execution…
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Password managers under increasing threat as infostealers triple and adapt
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Tags: access, attack, authentication, automation, breach, ceo, cloud, credentials, crypto, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, dark-web, data, data-breach, defense, email, encryption, exploit, finance, hacker, identity, intelligence, least-privilege, login, malicious, malware, mfa, password, phishing, ransomware, risk, service, switch, tactics, theft, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustMalware-as-a-service infostealers: For example, RedLine Stealer is specifically designed to target and steal sensitive information, including credentials stored in web browsers and other applications. It is often distributed through phishing emails or by tricking prospective marks into visiting booby-trapped websites laced with malicious downloaders.Another threat comes from Lumma stealer, offered for sale as a malware-as-a-service,…
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Orbit: Open-source Nuclei security scanning and automation platform
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in SecurityNewsOrbit is an open-source platform built to streamline large-scale Nuclei scans, enabling teams to manage, analyze, and collaborate on security findings. It features a … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/02/17/orbit-open-source-security-scanning-tool-nuclei/
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Die besten IAM-Tools
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Tags: access, ai, api, authentication, automation, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, endpoint, gartner, governance, iam, identity, infrastructure, login, mfa, microsoft, okta, password, risk, saas, service, tool, windows, zero-trustIdentity & Access Management ist für sicherheitsbewusste Unternehmen im Zero-Trust-Zeitalter Pflicht. Das sind die besten IAM-Anbieter und -Tools.Identität wird zum neuen Perimeter: Unternehmen verlassen sich immer seltener auf die traditionelle Perimeter-Verteidigung und forcieren den Umstieg auf Zero-Trust-Umgebungen. Sicherer Zugriff und Identity Management bilden die Grundlage jeder Cybersicherheitsstrategie. Gleichzeitig sorgt die Art und Weise, wie sich…
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MSSP Market Update: ArmorPoint Teams With SentinelOne for AI SOC Automation
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/mssp-market-update-armorpoint-teams-with-sentinelone-for-ai-soc-automation
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CyberArk Bolsters Identity Governance With $175M Zilla Buy
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in SecurityNewsAcquisition of Startup Adds Modern Identity Governance to CyberArk’s Identity Suite. CyberArk has acquired Zilla Security for up to $175 million, adding modern identity governance and administration capabilities with AI-driven automation for faster deployments, streamlined access reviews, and efficient provisioning to secure human and machine identities. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/cyberark-bolsters-identity-governance-175m-zilla-buy-a-27513
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SaaS Security: Connecting Posture Management Identity Risk
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in SecurityNewsSaaS security posture management and identity risk are deeply connected. Learn how to unify visibility, automation, and control to protect your SaaS ecosystem. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/saas-security-connecting-posture-management-identity-risk/
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Security compliance firm Drata acquires SafeBase for $250M
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in SecurityNewsDrata, a security compliance automation platformthat helps companies adhere to frameworks such as SOC 2 and GDPR, has acquired software security review startup SafeBase for $250 million. SafeBase co-founders Al Yang (CEO) and Adar Arnon (CTO) will retain their roles, and SafeBase will continue to offer a standalone product while bringing its core solutions to…
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Drata to Acquire SafeBase in $250 Million Deal
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in SecurityNewsSecurity and compliance automation firm Drata has acquired trust center platform SafeBase in a quarter billion dollar deal. The post Drata to Acquire SafeBase in $250 Million Deal appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/drata-to-acquire-safebase-in-250-million-deal/
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The Future of Automation in Cybersecurity
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in SecurityNewsThe future of cybersecurity is not about choosing between AI and human expertise, but rather how to harness both to create a more secure digital world. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/the-future-of-automation-in-cybersecurity/